Petrol and diesel prices at Essar Adlington Service Station
Essar Adlington Service Station, PR7 4HF.
What it is charging
Unleaded: 170.9p a litre, 0.8p under the national average, filed Saturday 31 October
Diesel: 197.9p a litre, 0.8p under the national average, filed Saturday 31 October
Super unleaded: 185.9p a litre, filed Saturday 31 October
Unleaded within 5 miles
Horwich Service Station: 164.9p a litre, 3.0 miles away. 6.0p a litre cheaper: saves £3.30 a tank, and costs about £1.12 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Asda Horwich Superstore: 167.7p a litre, 3.4 miles away. 3.2p a litre cheaper: saves £1.76 a tank, and costs about £1.29 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Bolton Horwich Extra - Petrol Filling Station: 168.9p a litre, 3.6 miles away. 2.0p a litre cheaper: saves £1.10 a tank, and costs about £1.38 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
Mfg Morrisons Chorley: 169.7p a litre, 2.7 miles away. 1.2p a litre cheaper: saves 66p a tank, and costs about £1.04 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
Asda Chorley Superstore: 169.7p a litre, 2.9 miles away. 1.2p a litre cheaper: saves 66p a tank, and costs about £1.11 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
Shell Boarshead petrol station ltd: 169.9p a litre, 3.0 miles away. 1.0p a litre cheaper: saves 55p a tank, and costs about £1.15 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
On a 55-litre tank at 40mpg. The distance is straight-line rather than by road, so a real trip is longer than the one costed here.